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The vanishing race : selections from Edward S. Curtis' The North American Indian / [edited by] M. Gidley.

Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Author). Gidley, M. (Mick) (Added Author). Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 North American Indian. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0888945825 (D&M) :
  • ISBN: 9780888945822 (D&M)
  • ISBN: 0295965134 (UWP)
  • ISBN: 9780295965130 (UWP)
  • Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press ; 1987.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Originally published: Newton Abbot [England] : David & Charles, 1976.
Formatted Contents Note:
General Description : The Comanche -- Homelands and habitations : Home of the Havasupai -- The environment and houses of the Kwakiutl -- Staple foods of the Mono homeland -- The nomadic life of the Apsaroke (or Crows) -- Hopi homeland -- Historical sketches : The Spaniards arrive at Acoma -- The final suppression of the Cheyenne -- Disease and drunkenness attack the Piegan -- Washo contact with the white man -- US government treatment of the Indians of California -- Religious beliefs and practices : Religious beliefs of the Wichita -- Child fetishes of the Santo Domingo Keres -- The potency of charm words for Coastal Salish peoples -- Nez Perce fasting -- The inter-tribal peyote cult -- Tribal organisation : Apache tribal organisation -- Teton Sioux (or Lakota) tribal government -- The Kwakiutl economic system -- Hopi traditionalism -- Social customs : Social customs of the Zuni -- The naming and cradling of Wichita children -- Child rearing customs of Coastal Salish peoples -- Child rearing practices of Nootkan peoples -- Apsaoke child rearing customs -- Coastal Salish games -- Hopi games and running -- Hupa: the guessing game -- Nootkan courting customs -- Hupa sexual customs -- Miwok: marriage and taboos -- Haida: marriage breakdown -- Sexual customs of the western Woods Cree -- Mohave mortuary customs -- Ceremonies : The Luiseno girls' puberty rite -- The Kutenai Bear ceremony -- Hidatsa: the ceremony of the bowl -- Tricks performed by Arikara medicine fraternities -- Navajo: the night chant -- Arts and crafts : Navaho material culture -- The painting of tipis by the Sarsi -- Yokuts basketry -- Kutenai canoes -- Alaskan Eskimo kaiaks -- Kwakiutl theatrical practices -- Food, hunting and fishing : An Apsaroke winter hunt (as related by hunts to die) -- Piegan: offering the white buffalo skin -- Some Salishan hunting practices -- Rabbit hunting by the Keres of Cochiti -- Sarsi: the hunting of eagles -- Some Kwakiutl hunting practices -- Some Coastal Salish fishing and hunting customs
Subject:
Indians of North America.

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1001 . ‡aCurtis, Edward S., ‡d1868-1952.
24514. ‡aThe vanishing race : ‡bselections from Edward S. Curtis' The North American Indian / ‡c[edited by] M. Gidley.
260 . ‡aSeattle : ‡bUniversity of Washington Press ; ‡aVancouver : ‡bDouglas & McIntyre, ‡c1987.
300 . ‡a192 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c23 cm.
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
500 . ‡aIncludes index.
500 . ‡aOriginally published: Newton Abbot [England] : David & Charles, 1976.
5050 . ‡aGeneral Description : The Comanche -- Homelands and habitations : Home of the Havasupai -- The environment and houses of the Kwakiutl -- Staple foods of the Mono homeland -- The nomadic life of the Apsaroke (or Crows) -- Hopi homeland -- Historical sketches : The Spaniards arrive at Acoma -- The final suppression of the Cheyenne -- Disease and drunkenness attack the Piegan -- Washo contact with the white man -- US government treatment of the Indians of California -- Religious beliefs and practices : Religious beliefs of the Wichita -- Child fetishes of the Santo Domingo Keres -- The potency of charm words for Coastal Salish peoples -- Nez Perce fasting -- The inter-tribal peyote cult -- Tribal organisation : Apache tribal organisation -- Teton Sioux (or Lakota) tribal government -- The Kwakiutl economic system -- Hopi traditionalism -- Social customs : Social customs of the Zuni -- The naming and cradling of Wichita children -- Child rearing customs of Coastal Salish peoples -- Child rearing practices of Nootkan peoples -- Apsaoke child rearing customs -- Coastal Salish games -- Hopi games and running -- Hupa: the guessing game -- Nootkan courting customs -- Hupa sexual customs -- Miwok: marriage and taboos -- Haida: marriage breakdown -- Sexual customs of the western Woods Cree -- Mohave mortuary customs -- Ceremonies : The Luiseno girls' puberty rite -- The Kutenai Bear ceremony -- Hidatsa: the ceremony of the bowl -- Tricks performed by Arikara medicine fraternities -- Navajo: the night chant -- Arts and crafts : Navaho material culture -- The painting of tipis by the Sarsi -- Yokuts basketry -- Kutenai canoes -- Alaskan Eskimo kaiaks -- Kwakiutl theatrical practices -- Food, hunting and fishing : An Apsaroke winter hunt (as related by hunts to die) -- Piegan: offering the white buffalo skin -- Some Salishan hunting practices -- Rabbit hunting by the Keres of Cochiti -- Sarsi: the hunting of eagles -- Some Kwakiutl hunting practices -- Some Coastal Salish fishing and hunting customs
650 0. ‡aIndians of North America.
7001 . ‡aGidley, M. ‡q(Mick)
7001 . ‡aCurtis, Edward S., ‡d1868-1952. ‡tNorth American Indian.
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994 . ‡a02 ‡bWANIC
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